Columbia Center for Oral History Portal > Reminiscences of Jonathan Daniels : oral history, 1972.
Creator: | Daniels, Jonathan, 1902-1981 | Project: | Southern intellectual leaders (A) project. (see all project interviews) | Phys. Desc. : | Transcript 176 pages Sound recording 4 reels | Location: | Columbia Center for Oral History | Full CLIO record >> |
Biographical NoteJournalist
Scope and ContentsChildhood in North Carolina; education, University of North Carolina; writer for FORTUNE; editor, THE NEWS AND OBSERVER; politics and race relations in North Carolina; A SOUTHERNER DISCOVERS THE SOUTH; Assistant Director, United States Office of Civilian Defense; Administrative Assistant, later Press Secretary, to President Franklin D. Roosevelt; racial problems during World War II; senatorial campaign of Frank Porter Graham, 1950; Democratic Party since 1945. Impressions of Josephus Daniels, Henry Luce, Eleanor Roosevelt, Harry S. Truman, Thomas Wolfe, and leading southern journalists
SubjectsAccess ConditionsCopyright by The Trustees of Columbia University in the City of New York, 1983
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